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Fred Olsen hosts govt officials onboard refurbished Bolette

Government
Will Payne
6 March 2023

Fred Olsen Cruise Lines hosted officials from the UK government and Clia for a tour of its multi-million pound refurbishment of flagship Bolette.

Fred Olsen hosts govt officials onboard refurbished Bolette

Among those who visited were Cherilyn Mackrory, MP for Truro and Falmouth, a senior policy advisor for the Department for Transport and Andy Harmer OBE, managing director of Clia UK and Ireland.

The purpose of the visit was to showcase the A&P Falmouth Shipyard and demonstrate the value of cruise to the UK economy.


The visitors were were given a tour of Bolette to detail the projects which are ongoing at the shipyard both on and off the ship.

Mackrory said: "It was a pleasure to visit A&P Falmouth to see the work being carried out on a cruise ship in dry dock.